【Ghibli Museum Guided Tour】
▪️Guaranteed Entry with Reserved Tickets

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Welcome! I offer personalized Tokyo experiences.
My most popular service is the Ghibli Museum, Mitaka Tour, including reserved tickets, support at Mitaka Station, and helpful guidance before and after your visit.

Step into the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli and enjoy immersive exhibits, photo spots, and its magical atmosphere.

【 SPRING NOTE 】
Spring is one of the most beautiful seasons to visit this area.
If the timing is right, you may also enjoy cherry blossoms at Inokashira Park, right next to the museum.

With 20+ years of local knowledge, I also introduce Mitaka and nearby Kichijoji to enrich your day.

Local walks, translation, and voice-over services are also available.

I look forward to welcoming you.

Maximum 5 guests, first-come, first-served.

Ghibli Museum Private Tour

Embark on a journey that combines history, hiking, and incredible food! Start your adventure with a scenic hike up Mt. Takao, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Japan. After working up an appetite, we'll treat you to a delicious meal at the renowned Ukai Toriyama restaurant, where traditional Japanese flavors come alive.

Whether you're snapping photos of the stunning landscapes or savoring every bite of your meal, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Let's explore, learn, eat, and create lasting memories together!

Gourmet Tour in Mountain Takao, Tokyo

Thank you for visiting Miraku page! My name is Masa who will be your tour guide in this tour. I'm looking forward to introducing you all that Fuchu has to offer.

The reason l plan this tour is because a lot of tourist are looking for something interesting but something they can experience the real Japan. 

By living in Fuchu, I found this place is the perfect place to fulfill that desire.

Why?

First Fuchu used to be the political center of Tokyo which makes the area has become a place of various historical sites. 

Second Fuchu has one of the biggest horse racing tracks, making the area a special place for fans.

Third the area is not so crowded which allows you to enjoy the tour by your own pace and relaxing.

 Let's discover the real Tokyo that doesn't appear in the guide book!

Walk Around Okunitama Shrine Private Tour in Tokyo

1. Beat the Crowds
Enjoy the quiet temple and nature before the big groups arrive.
2. Save your Time
See all the best spots in 3 hours and be back in Tokyo by noon.
3. Private and Flexible
No waiting for others—I walk at your pace and focus on what you love.

Half Day Hiking at Mt Takao Back to Shinjuku by Noon

Step back in time on a private guided tour of the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum and discover how Japanese homes and lifestyles evolved from the Edo period to modern day. 

Choose between hotel pickup or meeting your guide at the museum's entrance before traveling by train and bus like a local. 

Explore Edo-period residences like the Yoshino and Tsunashima homes, then see the shift to Western-influenced and hybrid architecture at places like the De Lalande and Mitsui Hachiroemon Residences. 

Visit the Takahashi Korekiyo Residence and learn about his life and the 1936 February 26 Incident. In the East Zone, stroll past old-fashioned stores and a restored bathhouse, discovering what daily life was like before modern conveniences. 

Finally, explore modern-style homes and hear how housing trends have changed in Tokyo. With a private guide, enjoy a personalized and engaging journey into Japan's architectural and cultural history.

Private Tour of Edo Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum

We go to Izakaya and snack bar hopping in the smallest city in Tokyo, KOMAE. Yakitori, teppanyaki and more I guide you popular local restaurants.

Tokyo Smallest City Izakaya and Snack bar hopping tour

Discover Japan through a lens of cultural richness with Japan Sign Travel, a non-profit dedicated to providing Deaf-friendly experiences. Engage in guided tours and activities delivered in Japanese Sign Language (JSL), International Sign (IS), and American Sign Language (ASL). This initiative not only enhances accessibility but also fosters connections within local communities through workshops and good opportunities. Enjoy seamless travel planning support that prioritizes comfort and direct access to information for Deaf travelers, ensuring a meaningful journey through Japan's vibrant culture.

- Guided tours and activities in JSL, IS, and ASL
- Cultural workshops an opportunities with local communities
- Travel planning support tailored for Deaf travelers
- Focus on improving accessibility and communication for a comfortable experience

Deaf Friendly Cultural Tours in Japan

Mt. Takao is a spiritual mountain located west of Tokyo. It is about one hour from Shinjuku by train. 

There is an old temple named Yakuoin, built in the 7th century. The mountain was considered sacred, and its nature has been preserved for more than 1300 years. 

This mountain has various hiking trails, some along the river and some along the ridge. If climbing up the trail is difficult, you can take a cable car, which makes climbing much easier.

The guide can explain both the nature and spiritual meaning of this mountain. You can see beautiful nature and a holy temple.

Mt. Takao Hiking Tour With Licensed Guide

In 2009, MICHELIN Voyager Pratique Japon, gave Mt. Takao its maximum of three stars and then this mountain is now wonderland to attract foreign visitors.It has an excellent view from the peak (599 meter in high). There is an easy way in climbing to use chair lifts or cable tramway. Even children and elderly people can reach the peak without undue exertion. This mountain also has many historical heritage, such as mountain temple , " Yakuo-in ". This temple was founded in 8th century, and accommodates many monks for Zen training (silent meditation in Buddhism). You can enjoy Zen food for lunch.(vegetarian food 2800yen) 
At the foot of Mt.Takao, you can see fancy traditional village and you can enjoy shopping for souvenir. If you have an interest in hot spring, I can take you to bath house (1000yen). The tour will end at at Takaosanguchi station. 

Nature tour at Mt. Takao

Depart from Asakusa! Enjoy Tokyo's stunning scenery on a private cruise.
Would you like to experience a 60-minute leisurely cruise along the Sumida River? From the boat, you can take in Tokyo's landmarks such as the SkyTree, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, and Odaiba. You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks, making it a picnic-like experience to create special memories.

Maximum of 6 people per group.
Please refrain from boarding if you have symptoms such as fever, cold, vomiting, or diarrhea.

※Includes commemorative photo shooting (3-5 photos)
※No food and beverages provided (you may bring your own).
※if you cancel your reservation within four to ten days before the event, you will be charged 50% of the fee.
※If you cancel your reservation within three days before the event, you will be charged 100% of the fee.

60-Minute Private Cruise in Asakusa

Step back in time at Jindaiji Temple, one of Tokyo's oldest Buddhist sites, founded in the 8th century. Located in the peaceful Musashino area, this guided walk follows the traditional approach while introducing the basics of Japanese Buddhism and the temple's connection to natural water sources. Visit the Main Hall and other structures dedicated to influential monks and guardian deities, and learn how geography shaped faith and community life in this region. The tour concludes in the historic gate-front district, where you will enjoy a traditional soba meal reflecting the area's agricultural heritage and clear spring water. Blending culture, spirituality, and regional cuisine, this experience reveals a quieter side of Tokyo beyond the modern city.

Discover Jindaiji Temple, founded in the 8th century
Learn how water shaped its spiritual development
Visit sacred halls linked to local guardians
Enjoy traditional soba in the historic temple town

Tokyo: Jindaiji Temple & Soba Cultural Walk

　I am a descendant of the Tachibana family, a retainer of the Yanagawa clan in Fukuoka. I am a descendant of the samurai, and I will be guiding the samurai.
　We will visit the Sengoku period history museum and the Hojo clan's Sengoku castle, and learn about the samurai and their castles for battle in the Sengoku period.
　The Sengoku period was a time when samurai were active and lively. Study that period.This tour is not a sightseeing trip, it is an educational one.
　You will tour the exhibits and ruins while listening to a custom-made audio guide.Sometimes we will also provide oral explanations.

The Tour of the Warring States Period and History in Tokyo Tama

Experience the tranquil charm and rich heritage of Hinohara Village, Tokyo's last remaining mountain village, on this immersive 7-hour tour. Journey through scenic nature, historic architecture, and local traditions far from the city's hustle, all accessible by public transit and a thrilling monorail ride. Perfect for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape near Tokyo.

・Ride the steep, forestry-used monorail to Kobayashi Residence, Tokyo's oldest folk house and a nationally designated cultural property
・Visit Hossawa Waterfall, one of Japan's top 100 waterfalls, renowned for its beauty and mysterious serpent legend
・Relax with a traditional lunch overlooking Akigawa Valley and soak your feet in the soothing waters of Senon-no-Yu hot spring foot bath

One Day Tour of Tokyo's Plentiful Nature in Hinohara Village

Mount Takao, located just outside Tokyo, has been a sacred site for over 1,000 years, where nature, gods, and Buddhism have blended harmoniously. Revered for its rich culture and deep spirituality, Takao also offers breathtaking views and pristine natural landscapes, preserved due to centuries of faith. Escape the urban hustle and immerse yourself in this serene, awe-inspiring destination on a 3-hour guided tour.

A Scenic Private Tour in Mount Takao Tokyo

Bar hopping tour in the Tokyo suburb of Hachioji
Unlike the touristy downtown areas of Tokyo's 23 wards, the suburban town of Hachioji still has a rich and traditional Japanese izakaya culture in front of the station. Enjoy the taste of sake with oden, ramen, and other Japanese and popular dishes by yourself or with a good friend or loved one. Enjoy a tour with a flavor not found anywhere else.
In 1.5 hours we will visit your favorite restaurants in Hachioji.

Private Sightseeing Tours in Tokyo Prefecture